Archbishop William E. Lori, Author at Archdiocese of Baltimore

November 22, 2023

Mensaje de Acción de Gracias del Arzobispo Lori

Queridos amigos en Cristo, A medida que se acerca el Día de Acción de Gracias, muchos de nosotros estamos ocupados en los preparativos. Algunos viajarán para ver a sus seres queridos, otros recibirán invitados, quizás algunos a quienes no han visto desde hace bastante tiempo. Esta es una época del año verdaderamente bendecida, pero que...

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November 21, 2023

A Thanksgiving Message from Archbishop William E. Lori

As we enjoy this Thanksgiving Day and the time we are able to spend with our family and friends, we pray for the grace to see God’s blessing and to give him thanks and praise.

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November 21, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

We have come together, not simply to take a Thanksgiving break from the daily grind, but rather out of a desire to grow in our relationship with God and one another.

Archbishop William E. LoriArchbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

November 19, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time; St. Charles Borromeo

Charles Borromeo proved himself a truly good shepherd who used every moment of his relatively short life to revitalize the Church at Milan.

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November 18, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Today’s Gospel parable is about what we do “in the meantime” – on ordinary days, in between the important events in our lives … let’s review it.

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November 11, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Diaconal Ordination of Allan Gastardo, OSST

Dear friends: Today’s first reading describes how, in the power of the Holy Spirit, the Apostles decided to appoint and ordain co-workers to assist them in their ministry.

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November 5, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time; Knights of Columbus Mid-Year Meeting

In his book, The Grammer of Assent, St. John Henry Newman speaks about “the apostolate of personal influence” as a way of spreading the Gospel.

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November 4, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Feast of St. Charles Borromeo; Knights of Columbus Mid-Year Meeting

Pope Francis often says that ours is a God of surprises … but if we imagine failure to be inevitable, we make it harder for God to sneak up on us.

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October 28, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Feast of Ss. Simon and Jude

Celebrating the feast day of the Apostles Simon and Jude brings us back to that hour when Jesus founded his Church – by his preaching and miracles, by forming disciples and choosing Apostles, by his death and resurrection, and by sending the Spirit upon the Apostles and the Virgin Mary at Pentecost.

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October 27, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Order of the Holy Sepulchre: Vigil Service and Promotions

Our investiture weekend takes place against the backdrop of the heartbreaking violence and terrorism in the Holy Land. We mourn for those who lost their lives and for those held hostage, and with Pope Francis and the Latin Patriarch, Cardinal Pizzaballa, we have observed a day of prayer for peace in the Middle East.

Archbishop William E. LoriArchbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

October 25, 2023